Removal Procedure
- Remove the spark plug wire. Refer to
Spark Plug Wire Replacement.
- Loosen the spark plug 1-2 turns.
- Brush or using compressed air, blow away any dirt from around the spark plug.
- Remove the spark plug.
If removing more than one plug, place each plug in a tray marked with the corresponding cylinder number.
Installation Procedure
- Correctly position the spark plug washer.
- Inspect the spark plug gap. Adjust the gap as needed. Refer to
Ignition System Specifications.
- Hand start the spark plug in the corresponding cylinder.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Tighten the spark plug.
Tighten
Tighten the plug to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
- Install the spark plug wire. Refer to
Spark Plug Wire Replacement.